KU Budget Forum Sparks Clash Between Lobbyists and Politicians
At KU budget forum, Sen. Tom Van Sickel Rep. Jerry Harper and Max Bickford discuss state funding for higher education. They blame Docking era spending for deficits and urge tax increases, while students push for broad support and action before the next legislative session.
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Vietnam War battle claims high North Vietnamese deaths
South Vietnamese and American air strikes and ground troops said to have killed 145 North Vietnamese in a central highlands engagement this week. No South Vietnamese casualties were reported. The action occurred Thursday near Dak To, about 40 miles from Vietnam Cambodia Laos borders, amid reports of Cambodia relief reinforcements and heavy fighting around Phnom Penh.
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KU bonfire pep rally precedes Missouri game
Lawrence events note a Board of Class Officers bonfire and pep rally at 8 tonight near Allen Fieldhouse with a 7:30 gathering at Templin Hall led by the Jayhawk Marching Band. Also, Douglas County courthouse closes Nov 25 26 for Thanksgiving with Monday reopening and Nov 29 regular session.
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OU Campus Hit by Arson Amid 27 Injuries and $200000 Damage
Norman Oklahoma AP reports a wave of arson and vandalism at the University of Oklahoma campus injuring 27 and causing $200000 in damage. Fires struck Walker Tower and other buildings prompting evacuation of about 700 people as law enforcement pursued criminal acts.
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Reservoir Road Project Aims Perry Reservoir Improvements
Senate Works Committee adds a measure to improve roads in the Perry Reservoir area. Kansas Senators Dole and Pearson announced the provision Thursday, seeking inclusion in a public works authorization bill. If approved, about 927 miles of road in the reservoir area would be upgraded.
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Divorces Filed for Several Local Couples
Melissa Moorhead Tremain divorces Michael Steven Tremain. Shirley Diana Simpson separates from Donald Rex Simpson. Peggy Grant Matross ends marriage with Gerald N Matross. David Leonard dissolves union with Mary Christine Leonard. Robert is not specified. Stephen Goodrich splits from Sharon Ann Goodrich.
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Okinawa Return Protests Turn Violent Across Tokyo
Japanese youths clash with riot police in Tokyo as students bombarded stations shops and government sites to protest Okinawa’s status under the U.S. Japan agreement. Police reinforce the Imperial Palace and U.S. Embassy while unions stage strikes amid ongoing demonstrations.
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Turnpike Chief Retires Today
TOPEKA Kansas AP L W Newcomer of El Dorado Kan says he is retiring as chief engineer and general manager of the Kansas Turnpike Authority effective December 1 Frank W McDonald of Lawrence chairman says the authority will meet to fill the two positions Newcomer has occupied and expect to name one general manager and one chief engineer
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Gaslight Tavern Faces Nuisance Suit Denial of Illicit Activity
Defendants in the Gaslight Tavern case filed answers denying the charges of illegal activity and contending no nuisance exists. Kats Gen Vern Miller and Douglas County Atty Mike Elwell seek to close the tavern at 1241 Dread as a common nuisance. Respondents include lessee Reginald Scarbrough manager Harold Stagg and owner Mary M Rowlands. Rowlands asserts long business lease and asks lease cancellation if ruled a nuisance.
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KU Council Passes Senate Code Change and Debates Campus Issues
The University Council advanced an amendment to Article 12 of the Senate Code, extending appeal rights for dismissed faculty and covering non tenured faculty. Chancellor Chalmers urged more education research funding while committees discussed campus safety KANU FM and sabbatical leave plans.
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Secret Service Eyes First Female Special Agents
The Secret Service may hire seven women under 30 as the first female special agents joining 1,111 men. Candidates from New Jersey, Colorado, Rome New York, and the Washington area hold college degrees and have EPA protective training. selection will be announced in weeks.
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Enzyme hazard deemed small when used correctly
A NAS National Research Council report says detergents with enzymes pose no significant hazard if used as directed. The study, requested by the FDA last year, appears as enzyme wash products have fallen out of favor.
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City approves petition to vacate alley block 600 Mont vermont
A petition to vacate an alley in the 600 block between Vermont and Massachusetts was approved without protest at a public hearing before the County Commission. The vacated property will revert to the adjacent property owners.
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